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Margrethe Vestager (Danish pronunciation: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə ˈvestˌɛˀjɐ]; born 13 April 1968) is a Danish politician currently serving as Executive Vice President of the European Commission for A Europe Fit for the Digital Age since December 2019 and European Commissioner for Competition since 2014.
Dec 1, 2019 · Chairing the Commissioners’ Group on a Europe Fit for the Digital Age. Commissioner for Competition. Co-leading on a strategy on small and medium-sized businesses and start-ups and a long-term strategy for the EU's industrial future, including competition aspects.
2 days ago · Margrethe Vestager, a European Commissioner in charge of competition policy, noted in Monday’s statement that Meta had been accumulating personal data of “millions of EU citizens over many ...
Margrethe Vestager is the Executive Vice President of the European Commission for a Europe fit for the Digital Age and Commissioner for Competition.
5 days ago · Margrethe Vestager, the bloc’s competition chief, said in a speech on Friday: “The key question was whether Microsoft had acquired control on a lasting basis over OpenAI. After a thorough ...
Sep 7, 2023 · As Europe’s digital czar, Margrethe Vestager has built quite the reputation. The 55-year-old Dane has shown a rare willingness to investigate—and even fine—some of the world’s biggest tech...
Apr 13, 2023 · BRUSSELS — Margrethe Vestager is leaving the stage. Her smile fades, translators put down their headsets, the camera feed stops. The woman who was once the European Union’s most famous commissioner turns on her heels.
4 days ago · Vestager also said she was looking into "acqui-hires," where one company acquires another mainly for its talent, as exemplified in Microsoft's $650-million acquisition of startup Inflection in ...
Apr 13, 2023 · Known as the E.U.’s digital czar, Margrethe Vestager has taken on tech giants Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, and Meta since becoming European Commissioner for Competition in 2014. Operating...
Jun 25, 2024 · The Apple tax case may have been a bitter one for Vestager, as the iPhone maker's successful court challenge quashed her tax order. A final ruling from the EU's top court is still pending. The legal outcome doesn't change Vestager's view of the company's doings.
